Check Your Tickets: Mega Millions Winning Numbers for Feb. 6 Released
On February 6, 2026, the Mega Millions lottery drew attention with a staggering jackpot estimated at $346 million. Players could opt for a cash option of approximately $156.1 million. This jackpot marked the return of interest as the last winning ticket was purchased in New Jersey for a $90 million prize on December 2.
Mega Millions Winning Numbers for February 6
The winning numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on February 6, 2026, were 13, 21, 25, 52, 62, and the Megaball was 19. Players eagerly awaited this drawing as they hoped to become the next wide-ranging winners.
How to Play Mega Millions
- The cost of a Mega Millions ticket is $5.
- Players choose five numbers from 1 to 70, along with one Mega Ball from 1 to 24.
- Tickets can be obtained through various retailers, or online via the Jackpocket app.
Prize Structure
Players can win prizes for matching numbers. A minimum payout of $10 is awarded for matching just the Mega Ball. Meanwhile, matching all five white balls (except in California) nets a minimum of $2 million.
Game Accessibility
Mega Millions is available in 45 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Notably, five states—Alabama, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah—do not participate in this lottery.
Jackpot Options and Payouts
Winners can choose between two payout options: an annuity paid over 30 years or a lump sum cash option. While the lump sum is lower than the advertised jackpot, it allows winners immediate access to their funds.
Winning Odds
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are approximately 1 in 290 million. Players are advised to play responsibly, with a clear understanding of the risks involved.
Next Drawing Schedule
Mega Millions drawings occur every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET. Players should verify ticket purchase deadlines, which can vary by state.
For those who missed out this time, the next opportunity awaits in the following drawing, where millions more could be at stake. Keep your eyes on the prize and check your tickets!
